Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sex-fiend
noun
/sɛks fiːnd/
Definition
A person who is excessively interested in sexual activity.
Examples
- Despite his charming personality, many labeled him a sex-fiend for his relentless pursuit of casual relationships.
- The character in the movie was portrayed as a sex-fiend, always making inappropriate comments.
Meaning
The term refers to someone whose thoughts and actions are primarily driven by sexual desires, often to an extreme degree.
Synonyms
- degenerate
- pervert
- libertine